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"A house Divided" ACW convention Australia

 
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bluewill



Joined: 28 Jan 2004
Posts: 180
Location: goulburn, Australia

PostPosted: Thu Jul 31, 2008 7:11 am    Post subject: "A house Divided" ACW convention Australia Reply with quote

Our Club this year is conducting a ACW gathering, we are hoping to showcase common and new rulesets using many scales, we are also looking for anyone who wants to attend, the entry is $8 for the whole weekend.

Dates set down are September 20th and 21st at the Goulburn Soldiers Club, cnr Market and Sloane streets, Goulburn, upstairs in the Chisholm room. we paln to go out for a meal on the saturday night, so those interested contact me via email.

We have worked out some deals for the travellers, Budget Accomadation available just accross the park (about two hundred meters) at the Carlton Hotel $60 a night 4821 3820, or the Alpine lodge next door double rooms $79 to $89 48212930.
http://www.alpineheritagemotel.com.au/

or for the more upper class 4.5 stars and more in period (1840s style hotel) Mandelsons $150+ per night http://www.mandelsons.com.au/

plenty of other options close by, but these three are a easy walk.

Currently Five grand Games being played

Jonny Reb three Chickamauga in 28mm, multi divisional game (Goulburn Wargames Club)
Fire and Fury 15mm (Canberra Kreigspielers)
Fire and Fury (Regimental)
Brother against brother 28mm skirmish (Goulburn Wargmes club)
Guns of gettysburg 15mm
Guns of gettysburg 28mm
Ironclad naval

If enough interest a painting comp will also be conducted
15mm-20mm
25- 30mm
40-50mm
larger than 50mm
Bust

confirmed trader
Battleline scenics

any suggestions, other demo or other particpation games are most welcome.

cheers
matt
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Teech



Joined: 02 Jul 2005
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 1:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sounds fantastic. Wish i could go. Make sure you get some good photos up on this site. The JR3 game in particular sounds like an epic performance.
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bluewill



Joined: 28 Jan 2004
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Location: goulburn, Australia

PostPosted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 1:55 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I have started a ACW blog that has further details

http://bonnieblueflag.livejournal.com/
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